Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1887-01-28
FOCAL aud gersuual.
Town aud Country.

A treatise for the afflicted will be sent
you free by addressing DR.. j. W. Bate s. Co.,
Chicago, III. See add.
An election of officers for the Town Hall
Company, of this place, will be held at the
Town Hall on February 7th, 1887.
Mr.. Geo. L. Dunlop will hereafter con.
duct the business of the late firm of Hartley
& Bre., Georgetown, d. c. See ad.
A marriage license was issued in Wash
ington on Wednesday to Curtis L. Robert
son and Mary Lillian Poss, both Of this
place.
Those desiring purchase Housekeeping
Goods at very low rates are referred to the
new advertisement of Lansburgh & Bro, in
this issue.
The attention of cur lady readers is d.
rected to the new advertisement of Kings
Palace on our first page Great bargains
are offered.
The many friends Of cur esteemed fellow
citizen, Americas Dawson, will be pleased
to learn that he has recovered from recent
serious illness.
Mr.. Jesse d. Abrahams, formerly of the
Rockville Academy, has been appointed
Deputy Controller of the Currency in the
Treasury Department.
Howard, the Oldest son of Mr. John G.
England, of this town, was badly bitten in
the face, Monday last, by savage dog be-
longing to Mr.. Richards, of this town.
The Joseph Bradley farm, near Bethesda,
was purchased by Messrs. Wilson Offutt
and Bradley Davidson, for $3O,25O, and not
by Mr.. J. Hite Miller for $4,000, as was
noted last week
The new hotel, now being built at Lin
den, on the M. B. Railroad, is expected to
be finished by the Let of June, when the
Protectors of this enterprise intend giving a
house-warming.
Catharine Conley has sold her "Frend-
ship" farm, containing 100 acres, to Michael
Wilson, of Bethesda, for $1,000, through
the Agency of Frank Higgins, Real Estate
Broker, OF this place.
Jay Gould's wonderful new yacht will, it
is said, be most completely and elegantly
furnished. Among other useful and indis-
pensable things ordered for it was box of
DR. Bulls Cough Syrup.
The next annual election for officers of
the Agricultural Society will be held Wed
nesday, February 10th, and it is important
that every member of the Society should be
present. See sd.
Mrs. VIM. Rice died Mt the residence Of
her husband, near Jamestown, an Sunday
night last, aged about "a years. Her re-
mains were inferred in the Presbyterian
cemetery at Darncstown.
Mr.. Newton Trundle, who resides near
here, had fine horse stolen from his stable
on Monday night last and has not heard of
it since. For its recovery, he offers liberal
reward in this issue. See ad.
Prof G. B. Walden, of Washington, will
read at Gaithersburg, on Tuesday, the 1st
February. He hopes the people there will
accept his apology for not fulfilling his last
engagement, as it was unavoidable.
The sale of house and lot in Brooke
vile, heretofore advertised to be sold ON the
4th of February next by VIM. H. Downs
and wife, as mortgages, will be sold on the
10th of February, by John w. Whtesides,
Assignee Of the Mortgages.
Ex-Sheriff John Ambrose Clements and
Mrs. Amanda Clements, both of this county,
were married on Wednesday afternoon of
last week at o'clock, in st. Matthew's
Church, Washington, d. G by Rev. Father
Mackin. We extend to the happy couple
our best wishes for long, happy and pros
porous life.
Abraham Fultz, the discoverer Of the
Fultz wheat, is living in the Juniata valley,
near Allenville. 1t is proposed that every
farmer raising that wheat should give him
the value of one bushel. He has never re-
ceived cent for his discovery. Wonder how
this proposition will strike our farmers?-
Aercersb,trg Journal.
Sales of livestock at Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, Jan. "a, are reported by Tavenner Bros
as follows: Cattlc-best, At to Oh cts; good,
At to AZ cents; medium, A to At cents
common, 8 to cents; sheep and lambs
lambs, st to 81 cents; sheep, to ST cents;
calves, to II cents; 8 cows and calves
from $50 to $45. Market fair.
Heretofore the postal notes issued by the
Postoffice Department were only payable
at the Office to which they were issued, the
name at the postoffice being inserted in the
body of the note. Under an act Of Cong ress,
passed January 3, postal notes were made
payable at any money order Office in the
country, and notes issued now bear upon
their face the words payable at any money
order Office"
Mr.. John r. Dewell, Commission Mer-
chant, 1903 5. Charles street, Baltimore, Nd,
writes: II have been y great sufferer with
pain in my back and kidneys, hearing that
Salvation Oil would relieve the | procured
bottle, tried it but a few times, and il gave
me complete relief, and | have not been
troubled in this way since. For lumbago
and neuralgia affections | consider il an ex.
cellent remedy.
The commander of the U. s. Steamer Els.
sex reports 10 the Navy Department from
China that by the premature explosion Of a
torpedo on board that vessel on the 14th Of
December last, VIM. g. Hammond naval
apprentice was seriously wounded. Young
Hammond formerly lived here and is the
grandson OF Geo. X, Braddock, ESQ.,, OF this
place. His many young friends will regret
to hear of his misfortune.
Mr.. Chas. Veirs and Miss Rose Lyddane
were married on Wednesday by Father
Connolly, at the residence Of the brides
msther, Mrs. Edward Lyddane, near this
town, all Of this county. The marriage toek
place in the presence Of the immediate rela
lives OF the contracting parties, who were
recipients Of many handsome and valuable